Intimate Conversations with Men about Life, Love, and Sex Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/intimate-conversations-with-men-about-life-love-and-sex This is a podcast hosted by Elena Sophia Ruiz, focused on authentic, professional conversations around relationships, physical and mental health, emotional intimacy, communication, and personal growth, primarily from the male perspective. Email Elena with ideas for future episodes: intimateconversationswithmen@gmail.com © 2026 Elena Sophia Ruiz c4460088-a3a8-56f6-9ff5-be3808110805 yes en Fri, 29 May 2026 10:54:35 -0500 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:55:11 -0500 https://www.intimateconversationswithmen.com https://img.transistorcdn.com/WLKjKRtQ6ktdniObpCYePAG6n-mEQNU-t8hR65Fjh2s/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jODhj/YzExMmFhZDE5NmJh/Y2M3OTUxOWQxMmU3/YWUxMC5qcGc.jpg Intimate Conversations with Men about Life, Love, and Sex https://www.intimateconversationswithmen.com episodic Elena Sophia Ruiz This is a podcast hosted by Elena Sophia Ruiz, focused on authentic, professional conversations around relationships, physical and mental health, emotional intimacy, communication, and personal growth, primarily from the male perspective. Email Elena with ideas for future episodes: intimateconversationswithmen@gmail.com This is a podcast hosted by Elena Sophia Ruiz, focused on authentic, professional conversations around relationships, physical and mental health, emotional intimacy, communication, and personal growth, primarily from the male perspective. men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son Elena Sophia Ruiz noah@profitwithpodcasting.com No No From Corporate Ladder to Authentic Living: How One Father Transformed Through Endurance and Vulnerability: Kelly Griego 20 20 From Corporate Ladder to Authentic Living: How One Father Transformed Through Endurance and Vulnerability: Kelly Griego full be698d93-6878-4485-84fc-cfdf7dc544fc https://share.transistor.fm/s/f3649c25 Join us for an intimate conversation with Kelly Griego, an endurance athlete and devoted family man who discovered that true success isn't measured by corporate achievements alone. Kelly shares his journey from a professionally-driven mindset to becoming a present father, supportive husband, and guide for blind athletes, revealing how physical challenges taught him to show up authentically in every area of life.

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]]> Join us for an intimate conversation with Kelly Griego, an endurance athlete and devoted family man who discovered that true success isn't measured by corporate achievements alone. Kelly shares his journey from a professionally-driven mindset to becoming a present father, supportive husband, and guide for blind athletes, revealing how physical challenges taught him to show up authentically in every area of life.

The Unperfect Life Co.: https://www.meghanndawson.com/theunperfectlifeco

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]]> Fri, 29 May 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 3926 Join us for an intimate conversation with Kelly Griego, an endurance athlete and devoted family man who discovered that true success isn't measured by corporate achievements alone. Kelly shares his journey from a professionally-driven mindset to becoming a present father, supportive husband, and guide for blind athletes, revealing how physical challenges taught him to show up authentically in every area of life.

The Unperfect Life Co.: https://www.meghanndawson.com/theunperfectlifeco

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No Breaking Free from Emotional Reactivity: The Path to Becoming Trigger-Proof: Nima Rahmany 19 19 Breaking Free from Emotional Reactivity: The Path to Becoming Trigger-Proof: Nima Rahmany full e9d2733f-f05b-4760-a738-0fd8387685c3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/37490641 Join us for a transformative conversation with shadow work expert Nima Rahmany as he reveals how high-achieving men can break free from cycles of codependency and self-abandonment. From his journey as a chiropractor to becoming a leading trauma healing specialist, Nima shares powerful insights on emotional responsibility, healthy masculinity, and the art of becoming "trigger-proof" in relationships and life.

Nima Rahmany's Website: https://becometriggerproof.com

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]]> Join us for a transformative conversation with shadow work expert Nima Rahmany as he reveals how high-achieving men can break free from cycles of codependency and self-abandonment. From his journey as a chiropractor to becoming a leading trauma healing specialist, Nima shares powerful insights on emotional responsibility, healthy masculinity, and the art of becoming "trigger-proof" in relationships and life.

Nima Rahmany's Website: https://becometriggerproof.com

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]]> Fri, 22 May 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 4629 Join us for a transformative conversation with shadow work expert Nima Rahmany as he reveals how high-achieving men can break free from cycles of codependency and self-abandonment. From his journey as a chiropractor to becoming a leading trauma healing specialist, Nima shares powerful insights on emotional responsibility, healthy masculinity, and the art of becoming "trigger-proof" in relationships and life.

Nima Rahmany's Website: https://becometriggerproof.com

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No From Pain to Purpose: How Physical Challenges Shape Men's Identity and Faith: Alex VanHouten 18 18 From Pain to Purpose: How Physical Challenges Shape Men's Identity and Faith: Alex VanHouten full f6fab962-24f3-4da8-b870-f1e77b53e6a2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/30df085a Exercise scientist and faith-based coach Alex VanHouten shares his powerful journey of transforming personal struggle with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome into a mission helping men integrate physical stewardship with spiritual formation. This deeply personal conversation explores how men derive self-worth from their capabilities, the role of pain as a teacher, and practical strategies for facing physical and emotional challenges with courage and endurance.

Alex VanHouten's Website: https://faithfulfitnessdevo.com

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]]> Exercise scientist and faith-based coach Alex VanHouten shares his powerful journey of transforming personal struggle with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome into a mission helping men integrate physical stewardship with spiritual formation. This deeply personal conversation explores how men derive self-worth from their capabilities, the role of pain as a teacher, and practical strategies for facing physical and emotional challenges with courage and endurance.

Alex VanHouten's Website: https://faithfulfitnessdevo.com

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]]> Wed, 20 May 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 4089 Exercise scientist and faith-based coach Alex VanHouten shares his powerful journey of transforming personal struggle with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome into a mission helping men integrate physical stewardship with spiritual formation. This deeply personal conversation explores how men derive self-worth from their capabilities, the role of pain as a teacher, and practical strategies for facing physical and emotional challenges with courage and endurance.

Alex VanHouten's Website: https://faithfulfitnessdevo.com

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No The Body as Your Vehicle: A Journey into Masculine Vulnerability & Foundation Training with Dr. Mike Lane 17 17 The Body as Your Vehicle: A Journey into Masculine Vulnerability & Foundation Training with Dr. Mike Lane full bfc3471d-e1a5-4ca8-9c1a-32278b12f0ce https://share.transistor.fm/s/cca8abc7 Dr. Mike Lane, chiropractor and men's work facilitator, shares his transformative approach to helping men connect with their bodies through Foundation Training and emotional vulnerability. This deeply personal conversation explores grief, masculinity, and the courage to choose love over fear in our most intimate relationships.

Mike Lane's Website: https://mikelanedc.com

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]]> Dr. Mike Lane, chiropractor and men's work facilitator, shares his transformative approach to helping men connect with their bodies through Foundation Training and emotional vulnerability. This deeply personal conversation explores grief, masculinity, and the courage to choose love over fear in our most intimate relationships.

Mike Lane's Website: https://mikelanedc.com

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]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 3890 Dr. Mike Lane, chiropractor and men's work facilitator, shares his transformative approach to helping men connect with their bodies through Foundation Training and emotional vulnerability. This deeply personal conversation explores grief, masculinity, and the courage to choose love over fear in our most intimate relationships.

Mike Lane's Website: https://mikelanedc.com

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No Unmasking Success: From Corporate Identity to Authentic Self with Dion Jensen 16 16 Unmasking Success: From Corporate Identity to Authentic Self with Dion Jensen full ae3219c6-cf47-430b-9811-5c60eef8bd15 https://share.transistor.fm/s/68f1e8ff Join us for a profound conversation with author Dion Jensen about his journey from corporate success to authentic living. After losing everything he thought defined him, Dion discovered the difference between who we are and what we do, exploring themes of masculinity, love, fear, and the courage to live authentically. His book "Conscious Footsteps" offers a reflective memoir on returning to our true selves.

Dion Jensen's Website: https://consciousfootsteps.com

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]]> Join us for a profound conversation with author Dion Jensen about his journey from corporate success to authentic living. After losing everything he thought defined him, Dion discovered the difference between who we are and what we do, exploring themes of masculinity, love, fear, and the courage to live authentically. His book "Conscious Footsteps" offers a reflective memoir on returning to our true selves.

Dion Jensen's Website: https://consciousfootsteps.com

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]]> Tue, 12 May 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 3862 Join us for a profound conversation with author Dion Jensen about his journey from corporate success to authentic living. After losing everything he thought defined him, Dion discovered the difference between who we are and what we do, exploring themes of masculinity, love, fear, and the courage to live authentically. His book "Conscious Footsteps" offers a reflective memoir on returning to our true selves.

Dion Jensen's Website: https://consciousfootsteps.com

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No Breaking the Silence: A Johns Hopkins Urologist on Men's Sexual Health, Identity, and the Path to Authentic Manhood 15 15 Breaking the Silence: A Johns Hopkins Urologist on Men's Sexual Health, Identity, and the Path to Authentic Manhood full f00c1437-f688-4cbd-b517-ef39f7188991 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a6327bf8 Dr. Arthur Burnett, a globally recognized Johns Hopkins urologist with 43 years of experience, breaks down the barriers surrounding men's sexual health and identity. This candid conversation explores everything from performance anxiety to the intersection of masculinity and vulnerability, offering practical guidance for men and their partners navigating intimate health challenges.

Dr. Arthur Burnett's Website: https://drarthurburnett.com

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]]> Dr. Arthur Burnett, a globally recognized Johns Hopkins urologist with 43 years of experience, breaks down the barriers surrounding men's sexual health and identity. This candid conversation explores everything from performance anxiety to the intersection of masculinity and vulnerability, offering practical guidance for men and their partners navigating intimate health challenges.

Dr. Arthur Burnett's Website: https://drarthurburnett.com

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]]> Mon, 11 May 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 2853 Dr. Arthur Burnett, a globally recognized Johns Hopkins urologist with 43 years of experience, breaks down the barriers surrounding men's sexual health and identity. This candid conversation explores everything from performance anxiety to the intersection of masculinity and vulnerability, offering practical guidance for men and their partners navigating intimate health challenges.

Dr. Arthur Burnett's Website: https://drarthurburnett.com

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No From Fear to Fulfillment: How the Four C's Transform Leadership & Life with Dr. Oudi Abouchacra 14 14 From Fear to Fulfillment: How the Four C's Transform Leadership & Life with Dr. Oudi Abouchacra full 79b13946-e806-4e8d-9e2d-62746c2162d0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f0fa38d6 Dr. Oudi Abouchacra, Amazon bestselling author and transformational coach, shares his powerful journey from cancer survivor to helping others overcome their deepest fears. In this inspiring conversation, he reveals the Four C's framework for effective networking and leadership, explores the connection between mind and body in healing, and demonstrates how rewriting your past can transform your future.

Dr. Oudi's Website: https://www.droudi.com

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]]> Dr. Oudi Abouchacra, Amazon bestselling author and transformational coach, shares his powerful journey from cancer survivor to helping others overcome their deepest fears. In this inspiring conversation, he reveals the Four C's framework for effective networking and leadership, explores the connection between mind and body in healing, and demonstrates how rewriting your past can transform your future.

Dr. Oudi's Website: https://www.droudi.com

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]]> Fri, 08 May 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 4753 Dr. Oudi Abouchacra, Amazon bestselling author and transformational coach, shares his powerful journey from cancer survivor to helping others overcome their deepest fears. In this inspiring conversation, he reveals the Four C's framework for effective networking and leadership, explores the connection between mind and body in healing, and demonstrates how rewriting your past can transform your future.

Dr. Oudi's Website: https://www.droudi.com

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No Health and Human Potential: Redefining Wellness After 40 with Dr. Kyle Hulsebus 13 13 Health and Human Potential: Redefining Wellness After 40 with Dr. Kyle Hulsebus full 10b80df3-3fdc-48b6-8584-20375b0dc8d8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3db95484 Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Kyle Hulsebus, a third-generation chiropractor who challenges conventional thinking about health and aging. In this episode, we explore his revolutionary "40 over 40" health initiative and discover why health isn't about fixing what's broken, but about maximizing your potential from the inside out. Dr. Kyle shares his unique journey from theater and writing to chiropractic care, offering practical wisdom on communication, relationships, and living authentically.

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]]> Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Kyle Hulsebus, a third-generation chiropractor who challenges conventional thinking about health and aging. In this episode, we explore his revolutionary "40 over 40" health initiative and discover why health isn't about fixing what's broken, but about maximizing your potential from the inside out. Dr. Kyle shares his unique journey from theater and writing to chiropractic care, offering practical wisdom on communication, relationships, and living authentically.

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]]> Fri, 01 May 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 4629 Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Kyle Hulsebus, a third-generation chiropractor who challenges conventional thinking about health and aging. In this episode, we explore his revolutionary "40 over 40" health initiative and discover why health isn't about fixing what's broken, but about maximizing your potential from the inside out. Dr. Kyle shares his unique journey from theater and writing to chiropractic care, offering practical wisdom on communication, relationships, and living authentically.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No Beyond Money: The Pursuit of Fulfillment Over Financial Happiness with Peter Foldes 12 12 Beyond Money: The Pursuit of Fulfillment Over Financial Happiness with Peter Foldes full 401fad4f-90d5-48ab-b622-e069f2263025 https://share.transistor.fm/s/67afdc48 Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Peter Foldes, a financial fiduciary and money educator who challenges everything you think you know about wealth and happiness. Pete shares his unique approach to financial planning that prioritizes values-based living and fulfillment over simple accumulation, drawing from his diverse career experiences and personal journey from millionaire to bankruptcy and back.

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]]> Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Peter Foldes, a financial fiduciary and money educator who challenges everything you think you know about wealth and happiness. Pete shares his unique approach to financial planning that prioritizes values-based living and fulfillment over simple accumulation, drawing from his diverse career experiences and personal journey from millionaire to bankruptcy and back.

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]]> Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 3730 Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Peter Foldes, a financial fiduciary and money educator who challenges everything you think you know about wealth and happiness. Pete shares his unique approach to financial planning that prioritizes values-based living and fulfillment over simple accumulation, drawing from his diverse career experiences and personal journey from millionaire to bankruptcy and back.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No From Army Officer to Business Coach: Doug Thorpe's Journey Through Leadership, Entrepreneurship, & Common Sense 11 11 From Army Officer to Business Coach: Doug Thorpe's Journey Through Leadership, Entrepreneurship, & Common Sense full 52d76f31-bab6-486e-a971-88ac35b29697 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8c54ba55 Join us for an inspiring conversation with Doug Thorpe, a former Army officer turned business coach who has spent decades helping entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of leadership and business growth. From his early days as the son of a single entrepreneur mother to his military service and 25-year banking career, Doug shares profound insights on servant leadership, the psychology of money, and the critical stages every business must navigate to succeed.

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]]> Join us for an inspiring conversation with Doug Thorpe, a former Army officer turned business coach who has spent decades helping entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of leadership and business growth. From his early days as the son of a single entrepreneur mother to his military service and 25-year banking career, Doug shares profound insights on servant leadership, the psychology of money, and the critical stages every business must navigate to succeed.

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]]> Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 4042 Join us for an inspiring conversation with Doug Thorpe, a former Army officer turned business coach who has spent decades helping entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of leadership and business growth. From his early days as the son of a single entrepreneur mother to his military service and 25-year banking career, Doug shares profound insights on servant leadership, the psychology of money, and the critical stages every business must navigate to succeed.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No From Midwife to Sex Coach: One Man's Journey Through Seven Careers & Finding Authentic Self: Dr. Arnie S. Aniel 10 10 From Midwife to Sex Coach: One Man's Journey Through Seven Careers & Finding Authentic Self: Dr. Arnie S. Aniel full 07fde530-ec61-4efc-a139-3fbeb2bf9edb https://share.transistor.fm/s/353d7024 Join us for an extraordinary conversation with Dr. Arnie S. Aniel, a Filipino professional living in Bangkok who has transformed his life through seven different careers - from nurse and midwife at 22, to English teacher, HR consultant, and now sex coach and consultant. This intimate discussion explores career transitions, cultural differences in HR practices between Thailand and the US, the importance of sexual intelligence in personal identity, and why men struggle with authentic expression in today's world.

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]]> Join us for an extraordinary conversation with Dr. Arnie S. Aniel, a Filipino professional living in Bangkok who has transformed his life through seven different careers - from nurse and midwife at 22, to English teacher, HR consultant, and now sex coach and consultant. This intimate discussion explores career transitions, cultural differences in HR practices between Thailand and the US, the importance of sexual intelligence in personal identity, and why men struggle with authentic expression in today's world.

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]]> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 7186 Join us for an extraordinary conversation with Dr. Arnie S. Aniel, a Filipino professional living in Bangkok who has transformed his life through seven different careers - from nurse and midwife at 22, to English teacher, HR consultant, and now sex coach and consultant. This intimate discussion explores career transitions, cultural differences in HR practices between Thailand and the US, the importance of sexual intelligence in personal identity, and why men struggle with authentic expression in today's world.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No From Engineering to Emotional Mastery: A Journey Through 70+ Countries & the Inner World: Guido Walter 9 9 From Engineering to Emotional Mastery: A Journey Through 70+ Countries & the Inner World: Guido Walter full 920c9417-a31b-460b-9ab8-940e55f487d2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c522dd63 Join us for an intimate conversation with Guido Walter, a German engineer turned "reality architect" who has traveled to over 70 countries and discovered that the most challenging journey is the one within. In this deeply personal episode, Guido shares his transformation from emotional suppression to authentic expression, revealing how pain becomes our greatest teacher and why getting out of our heads and into our bodies is essential for healing.

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]]> Join us for an intimate conversation with Guido Walter, a German engineer turned "reality architect" who has traveled to over 70 countries and discovered that the most challenging journey is the one within. In this deeply personal episode, Guido shares his transformation from emotional suppression to authentic expression, revealing how pain becomes our greatest teacher and why getting out of our heads and into our bodies is essential for healing.

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]]> Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:15:00 -0500 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 3643 Join us for an intimate conversation with Guido Walter, a German engineer turned "reality architect" who has traveled to over 70 countries and discovered that the most challenging journey is the one within. In this deeply personal episode, Guido shares his transformation from emotional suppression to authentic expression, revealing how pain becomes our greatest teacher and why getting out of our heads and into our bodies is essential for healing.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No Dr. George Bobbitt's Journey from Physical Pain to Soul Healing 8 8 Dr. George Bobbitt's Journey from Physical Pain to Soul Healing full 23e5932e-f98c-4363-aec2-d6151c7a499c https://share.transistor.fm/s/3acfe08a Join us for an intimate conversation with Dr. George Bobbitt, a chiropractor who has discovered that 80% of physical ailments stem from mental and emotional causes rather than physical trauma. In this deeply personal episode, Dr. George shares his unique approach to healing that connects body, mind, and soul, revealing how our thoughts manifest as physical symptoms and how true healing requires addressing the root cause, not just the symptoms.

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]]> Join us for an intimate conversation with Dr. George Bobbitt, a chiropractor who has discovered that 80% of physical ailments stem from mental and emotional causes rather than physical trauma. In this deeply personal episode, Dr. George shares his unique approach to healing that connects body, mind, and soul, revealing how our thoughts manifest as physical symptoms and how true healing requires addressing the root cause, not just the symptoms.

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]]> Wed, 04 Mar 2026 06:10:00 -0600 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 5237 Join us for an intimate conversation with Dr. George Bobbitt, a chiropractor who has discovered that 80% of physical ailments stem from mental and emotional causes rather than physical trauma. In this deeply personal episode, Dr. George shares his unique approach to healing that connects body, mind, and soul, revealing how our thoughts manifest as physical symptoms and how true healing requires addressing the root cause, not just the symptoms.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No The Hidden Risks of Our Digital Age & Human Connection: Sherrine Eid 7 7 The Hidden Risks of Our Digital Age & Human Connection: Sherrine Eid full 1b309aaa-92a1-4cc8-ae91-6a519ab26076 https://share.transistor.fm/s/59fddb64 Epidemiologist and AI ethics expert Sherrine Eid reveals the shocking ways artificial intelligence is reshaping human intimacy and mental health. From the dangerous rise of AI companions replacing real relationships to the alarming statistics on male depression, this conversation exposes both the promise and peril of our increasingly digital world.

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]]> Epidemiologist and AI ethics expert Sherrine Eid reveals the shocking ways artificial intelligence is reshaping human intimacy and mental health. From the dangerous rise of AI companions replacing real relationships to the alarming statistics on male depression, this conversation exposes both the promise and peril of our increasingly digital world.

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]]> Wed, 18 Feb 2026 06:05:00 -0600 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 2830 Epidemiologist and AI ethics expert Sherrine Eid reveals the shocking ways artificial intelligence is reshaping human intimacy and mental health. From the dangerous rise of AI companions replacing real relationships to the alarming statistics on male depression, this conversation exposes both the promise and peril of our increasingly digital world.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No From Military Service to Servant Leadership: Doug Thorpe's Journey Through Business, Banking, & Life 6 6 From Military Service to Servant Leadership: Doug Thorpe's Journey Through Business, Banking, & Life full baf8fbaf-916d-4032-a7d9-bdf6b04e5ef7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/73a261f8 Join us for an inspiring conversation with Doug Thorpe, a former Army officer turned business coach who has spent decades helping entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of leadership and growth. From his early days as the son of a single entrepreneur mother to his 25-year banking career and current coaching practice, Doug shares profound insights about servant leadership, the psychology of money, and the importance of mentorship in both business and life.

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]]> Join us for an inspiring conversation with Doug Thorpe, a former Army officer turned business coach who has spent decades helping entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of leadership and growth. From his early days as the son of a single entrepreneur mother to his 25-year banking career and current coaching practice, Doug shares profound insights about servant leadership, the psychology of money, and the importance of mentorship in both business and life.

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]]> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0600 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 4042 Join us for an inspiring conversation with Doug Thorpe, a former Army officer turned business coach who has spent decades helping entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of leadership and growth. From his early days as the son of a single entrepreneur mother to his 25-year banking career and current coaching practice, Doug shares profound insights about servant leadership, the psychology of money, and the importance of mentorship in both business and life.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No Next Level Healing for Men with Dr. Tara Perry 5 5 Next Level Healing for Men with Dr. Tara Perry full 98ac2a04-c311-4363-8df1-e9913c56b685 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1515b3e7 Discover the revolutionary approach to healing that bypasses years of traditional therapy in just a few sessions. Dr. Tara Perry, clinical hypnotherapist and acupuncture doctor, reveals how accessing the subconscious mind can eliminate lifelong patterns of anxiety, trauma, and self-sabotage. Learn why your conscious mind might be sabotaging your success and how to rewire limiting beliefs that have been running your life since childhood.

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]]> Discover the revolutionary approach to healing that bypasses years of traditional therapy in just a few sessions. Dr. Tara Perry, clinical hypnotherapist and acupuncture doctor, reveals how accessing the subconscious mind can eliminate lifelong patterns of anxiety, trauma, and self-sabotage. Learn why your conscious mind might be sabotaging your success and how to rewire limiting beliefs that have been running your life since childhood.

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]]> Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:20:00 -0600 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 3092 Discover the revolutionary approach to healing that bypasses years of traditional therapy in just a few sessions. Dr. Tara Perry, clinical hypnotherapist and acupuncture doctor, reveals how accessing the subconscious mind can eliminate lifelong patterns of anxiety, trauma, and self-sabotage. Learn why your conscious mind might be sabotaging your success and how to rewire limiting beliefs that have been running your life since childhood.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No Breaking Free: How to Shift from Success to Fulfillment with Dr. Dave Tuck 4 4 Breaking Free: How to Shift from Success to Fulfillment with Dr. Dave Tuck full 88fb0b06-5a11-4be7-86e3-20e20bdb2ac6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/960a2bf5 After 32 years as a successful chiropractor, Dr. Dave Tuck made a bold transition to become a life coach and retreat facilitator in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. In this deeply personal conversation, Dave shares his journey through loss, identity transformation, and the courage to live authentically. He offers powerful insights on overcoming limiting beliefs, navigating life transitions, and creating meaningful relationships while maintaining individual identity.

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]]> After 32 years as a successful chiropractor, Dr. Dave Tuck made a bold transition to become a life coach and retreat facilitator in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. In this deeply personal conversation, Dave shares his journey through loss, identity transformation, and the courage to live authentically. He offers powerful insights on overcoming limiting beliefs, navigating life transitions, and creating meaningful relationships while maintaining individual identity.

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]]> Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:15:00 -0600 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 4484 After 32 years as a successful chiropractor, Dr. Dave Tuck made a bold transition to become a life coach and retreat facilitator in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. In this deeply personal conversation, Dave shares his journey through loss, identity transformation, and the courage to live authentically. He offers powerful insights on overcoming limiting beliefs, navigating life transitions, and creating meaningful relationships while maintaining individual identity.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No How One Man Changed His Definition of Fatherhood with Jeff Hittner 3 3 How One Man Changed His Definition of Fatherhood with Jeff Hittner full 03648667-c3cd-45d5-a703-4c7aec9cc5cf https://share.transistor.fm/s/14f17717 Jeff Hittner shares his powerful journey from discovering he couldn't have biological children to becoming an intentional father of two boys through donor conception. As a leadership expert and founder of Ambitious Dads, Jeff reveals how transforming his definition of fatherhood led him to help over 200 fathers navigate modern parenting challenges while balancing demanding careers.

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]]> Jeff Hittner shares his powerful journey from discovering he couldn't have biological children to becoming an intentional father of two boys through donor conception. As a leadership expert and founder of Ambitious Dads, Jeff reveals how transforming his definition of fatherhood led him to help over 200 fathers navigate modern parenting challenges while balancing demanding careers.

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]]> Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:10:00 -0600 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 3123 Jeff Hittner shares his powerful journey from discovering he couldn't have biological children to becoming an intentional father of two boys through donor conception. As a leadership expert and founder of Ambitious Dads, Jeff reveals how transforming his definition of fatherhood led him to help over 200 fathers navigate modern parenting challenges while balancing demanding careers.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No The Dad Who Chose Change: Steve Roehm's Path from Rock Bottom to Hypnosis 2 2 The Dad Who Chose Change: Steve Roehm's Path from Rock Bottom to Hypnosis full 5cbaf27e-28c9-4930-ac06-17186707c7c2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5c1953ef Join us for a deeply vulnerable conversation with Steve Roehm, a master hypnotherapist who has helped over 7,000 people quit smoking and transform their lives. Steve shares his raw journey from addiction, depression, and near-suicide to becoming a beacon of hope for others. This intimate discussion explores emotional intelligence, masculinity, vulnerability, and the courage it takes to face our deepest fears and shame.

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]]> Join us for a deeply vulnerable conversation with Steve Roehm, a master hypnotherapist who has helped over 7,000 people quit smoking and transform their lives. Steve shares his raw journey from addiction, depression, and near-suicide to becoming a beacon of hope for others. This intimate discussion explores emotional intelligence, masculinity, vulnerability, and the courage it takes to face our deepest fears and shame.

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]]> Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:05:00 -0600 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 4507 Join us for a deeply vulnerable conversation with Steve Roehm, a master hypnotherapist who has helped over 7,000 people quit smoking and transform their lives. Steve shares his raw journey from addiction, depression, and near-suicide to becoming a beacon of hope for others. This intimate discussion explores emotional intelligence, masculinity, vulnerability, and the courage it takes to face our deepest fears and shame.

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]]> men, intimate, love, sex, life, healing, transformation, inspiration, father, son No They Said He'd Never Walk Again - But He Ran Out of the Hospital with Nick Prefontaine 1 1 They Said He'd Never Walk Again - But He Ran Out of the Hospital with Nick Prefontaine full 8e4f6ad2-9cfb-4895-805e-3951d2a4d4a7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7e81fa4b At 14, Nick Prefontaine was told he'd never walk, talk, or eat on his own after a devastating snowboarding accident left him in a coma for three weeks. Not only did he prove doctors wrong by running out of the hospital, but he transformed his trauma into his calling as a motivational speaker and bestselling author. In this deeply personal conversation, Nick shares his STEP system for overcoming life's biggest challenges and reveals how listening to your inner voice can lead to extraordinary transformation.

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]]> At 14, Nick Prefontaine was told he'd never walk, talk, or eat on his own after a devastating snowboarding accident left him in a coma for three weeks. Not only did he prove doctors wrong by running out of the hospital, but he transformed his trauma into his calling as a motivational speaker and bestselling author. In this deeply personal conversation, Nick shares his STEP system for overcoming life's biggest challenges and reveals how listening to your inner voice can lead to extraordinary transformation.

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]]> Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0600 Elena Sophia Ruiz Elena Sophia Ruiz 3557 At 14, Nick Prefontaine was told he'd never walk, talk, or eat on his own after a devastating snowboarding accident left him in a coma for three weeks. Not only did he prove doctors wrong by running out of the hospital, but he transformed his trauma into his calling as a motivational speaker and bestselling author. In this deeply personal conversation, Nick shares his STEP system for overcoming life's biggest challenges and reveals how listening to your inner voice can lead to extraordinary transformation.

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